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The Muslim Brotherhood candidate for Egypt’s presidency, Khairat Shater, told a United States Republican Party delegation that he was committed to the peace agreement with Israel, Army Radio reported on Tuesday.

The delegation is visiting North Africa to represent the House Democracy Partnership, which seeks to help countries that are developing democratic parliaments.

The delegation also asked Shater his views on issues of human rights, rule of law, and women’s rights. Congressman David Dreier of California reported at a press conference in Cairo that it was “a wonderful meeting and we are satisfied with it.”